The functions rte_smp_XX were previously marked for removal. The removal is now complete across the tree.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 8 -------- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst | 11 +++++++++++ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 6ad7698c6b..ff0bab60ab 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -46,14 +46,6 @@ Deprecation Notices operations must be used for patches that need to be merged in 20.08 onwards. This change will not introduce any performance degradation. -* rte_smp_*mb: These APIs provide full barrier functionality. However, many - use cases do not require full barriers. To support such use cases, DPDK has - adopted atomic operations from - https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/_005f_005fatomic-Builtins.html. These - operations and a new wrapper ``rte_atomic_thread_fence`` instead of - ``__atomic_thread_fence`` must be used for patches that need to be merged in - 20.08 onwards. This change will not introduce any performance degradation. - * mempool: The ``flushthresh`` field in ``struct rte_mempool_cache`` is obsolete, and will be removed in DPDK 26.11. diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst index 4b3e5d995c..c545374b6d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst @@ -79,6 +79,17 @@ Removed Items ``rte_rib6_is_equal`` * table: ``RTE_LPM_IPV6_ADDR_SIZE`` +* Removed SMP memory barriers: + + * ``rte_smp_mb()`` replaced with ``rte_atomic_thread_fence(rte_memory_order_seq_cst)`` + * ``rte_smp_rmb()`` replaced with ``rte_atomic_thread_fence(rte_memory_order_acquire)`` + * ``rte_smp_wmb()`` replaced with ``rte_atomic_thread_fence(rte_memory_order_release)`` + + Some call sites became release stores or acquire loads instead of a + standalone fence. Barriers that order CPU accesses against a device, + rather than against another CPU, should use ``rte_io_wmb()`` and + ``rte_io_rmb()`` instead. + API Changes ----------- -- 2.53.0
